My Own Country: A Doctor's Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of AIDS Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Abraham Verghese
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My Own Country: A Doctor's Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of AIDS Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Abraham Verghese
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Fourteen through Nineteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far did Petie Granger and his mother have to come to see Abraham at the clinic?
(a) 120 miles.
(b) 95 miles.
(c) 80 miles.
(d) 75 miles.

2. How long after the first AIDS patient is treated in Johnson City does Abraham return to Tennessee?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 3 months.

3. What was the name of the first gay bar that Fred Goodson went to?
(a) The Office.
(b) Green Parrot.
(c) Yellow Sombrero.
(d) The Connection.

4. What type of car did Abraham drive?
(a) Nissan 300 ZX.
(b) Chevy Corvette.
(c) Pontiac Fiero.
(d) Datsun 280Z.

5. At the Mountain Home cemetery, which veterans have their gravestones in a circle known as the "silent circle"?
(a) World War I Veterans.
(b) World War II Veterans.
(c) Spanish-American War Veterans.
(d) Civil War Veterans.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Bess Johnson when she first saw Abraham?

2. What job was Clyde McCray working when he got sick?

3. Which hospital was for years the premier infectious diseases training program in the country?

4. Where was the first place that Abraham experienced racism?

5. Why had Scotty Daws come to the emergency room?

(see the answer key)

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